Art Evans vs. Michael Petersen — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Art Evans posted a stronger line than Michael Petersen. Art Evans posted stronger numbers in ERA (3 vs 5.02) and home runs allowed (0.5 per nine innings vs 1.43). By the career numbers, Art Evans had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.